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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

History, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

Highly Aligned Bacteria Cellulose Yarn Aggregation for Energy Generation and Strain Sensing. [PDF]

Adv Sci (Weinh)
Gao C, Xu D, Sun H, Ping S, Gu Z, Liu K, Zhou Z, Yu B, Fang J, Xu W.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Denim Fabrics Woven with Dual Core-Spun Yarns

, 2019
Osman Babaarslan, Esin Sarioğlu, Halil İbrahim Çelik, Münevver Artek Avci   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

‘Sinister Indian‐like Half‐circle’: Tennis, Orientalism and the White Racial Frame in the Twentieth‐Century British Sporting Press

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Examining sport alongside race, media and imperial power opens a rich field for understanding how macro‐level ideologies are shaped and circulated through everyday cultural forms. In twentieth‐century Britain, mass media framed and distributed narratives that rendered the empire's political realities intelligible to a broad public.
SOUVIK NAHA
wiley   +1 more source

Scalable AC Electrospinning of Biocompatible Nanofibrous Yarns Based on Expanded Graphite and PEDOT:PSS. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel)
Coetzee D, Perez Aguilera JP, Wiener J, Militký J.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

THE ANALOG CITY: Maintaining Everyday Life Through Repair and Jugaad

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban scholarship consistently discusses improvisation and heterogeneity as central to urban life in the global South. In this article, I bring together scholarship on urban improvisation and the digital world of smart cities to understand the city as analog.
Julia Corwin
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-biosensing hairband for emergency health assessment. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Li M, Li G, Xu T, Wang Y, Xu R, Zhang X, Chen F, Yu N, Tian M.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Comparative evaluation of adhesive tapes and stamps for touch DNA collection from textile substrates

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract A substantial proportion of forensic evidence consists of skin or contact traces, commonly referred to as touch DNA. The collection of such biological material remains challenging due to its invisibility and low abundance. Further, depending on substrate type and surface properties, different recovery methods are employed, with adhesive tapes ...
Janine Schulte, Janne Berger, Alina Senst, Sarah Kron, Iris Schulz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-objective optimization of speed frame parameters for polyester spun yarn using artificial intelligence and grey relational analysis. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Savadroodbari HA, Razbin M, Rezahasani M, Johari MS.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Turning Point That Didn't Turn: WTO MC14 and the Future of Global Trade

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The fourteenth World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference (MC14) in Yaoundé was widely framed as a pivotal moment for restoring momentum to a multilateral trading system in crisis. Drawing on participant observation and interviews conducted during the conference, this article argues that MC14 exposed both the limits of the WTO's ...
Erin Hannah, James Scott
wiley   +1 more source